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A prospective case series evaluating use of an in-line air detection and purging system to reduce air burden during major surgery

BACKGROUND: Intravascular air embolism (AE) is a preventable but potentially catastrophic complication caused by intravenous tubing, trauma, and diagnostic and surgical procedures. The potentially fatal risks of arterial AE are well-known, and emerging evidence demonstrates impact of venous AEs on i...

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Autores principales: Ibrahim, Yussr M., Marques, Nicole R., Garcia, Carlos R., Salter, Michael, McQuitty, Christopher, Kinsky, Michael, Juan, Mindy, Ludomirsky, Achiau
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6223009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30455866
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13741-018-0104-9

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